Service difficulty report · Exhaust Stack · Cirrus SR22

Difficulty date
March 18, 2015
Submitted
May 13, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N628EC
Make and model
Cirrus SR22
Aircraft serial
3601
Engine
Cont IO550*
Part
Exhaust Stack
Part number
TATI226850002
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 4 Cylinder
Part time
566 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

INSTALLED MANIFOLD WAS USED AT THIS ANNUAL INSPECTION TO FIND NR 4 CYLINDER EXHAUST STACK AFT END AT SLIP JOINT BULGED AND CRACKED. STAINS IN THAT AREA WERE NOTED, HEATSHIELD DEFLECTED LEAT FROM ANY FURTHER DAMAGE. PART NOT SOLD SEPARATELY, NEW REDESIGN LEFT EXHAUST MANIFOLD ASSEMBLY INSTALLED.

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